# Plane vs Pulumi

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Plane | Pulumi |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 ✓ | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 45 in Project Management | #1 of 3 in Infrastructure |
| GitHub stars | 61 611 ✓ | 25 826 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 809 ✓ | +27 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v1.4.2 · 23 Aug 2026 | v3.272.0 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Plane scores 86/100 against 78/100 for Pulumi, so it is the safer default.

Plane ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for Pulumi.

If you want the quickest setup, Pulumi is easier to run; Plane needs more configuration.

Plane is growing faster right now (+1 809 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Plane](https://selfhost.directory/project/plane) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/plane.md)
- [Pulumi](https://selfhost.directory/project/pulumi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/pulumi.md)

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